About the scheme
Find out about the MPIROCS – what it is, why it is important, how it works and the related legislation.
Eligibility
Midwives may be eligible if they have stopped paid private practice and had medical insurance while they were practising.
Coverage
The MPIROCS is based on a midwife's last cover. It usually includes cover for compensation or damages costs, and costs related to managing claims.
Claims
Find out what claims are eligible for the MPIROCS. The insurer (MIGA) pays the claim costs and then applies for MPIROCS payments as reimbursement.
Related schemes
Midwife Professional Indemnity Scheme
This scheme helps insurers with the cost of claims against midwives in private practice.
Allied Health High Costs Claims Scheme
This scheme helps insurers with the cost of large claims against allied health professionals.
Allied Health Exceptional Claims Scheme
This scheme helps allied health professionals with the cost of claims that exceed their indemnity cover.